Caterpillar TL1255 Telehandler
THE RUNDOWN
Operator Station
Ease of Operation
Performance
Power Train
Versatility
Cost of Ownership
Serviceability and Customer Support
Engine
| Engine Model | Cat® C3.6L* |
| Gross Power - Basic | 134hp |
| Note | *Meets U.S. EPA Tier 4 Final emission standards. |
Operating Specifications
| Rated Load Capacity | 12000lb |
| Maximum Lift Height | 54.9ft |
| Maximum Forward Reach | 42ft |
| Top Travel Speed | 21mile/h |
| Maximum Lift Height (o/r Down) | 54.9ft |
| Drawbar Pull - Loaded | 26510lb |
| Turning Radius - Over Tires | 14.1ft |
| Capacity at Maximum Height (o/r Down) | 5000lb |
| Capacity at Maximum Reach (o/r Down) | 3500lb |
| Frame Leveling | 10° |
| Operating Weight | 34182lb |
| Maximum Rated Load Capacity | 12000lb |
Hydraulic System
| Pump Type | Variable displacement load sensing axial piston pump |
| Auxiliary Hydraulic Flow | 25gpm |
| Auxiliary Hydraulic Pressure | 3307psi |
Service Refill Capacities
| Fuel Tank | 38gal (US) |
| Diesel Exhaust Fluid (DEF) Tank | 5.7gal (US) |
| Hydraulic System | 50gal (US) |
Axles
| Types (1) | Trunnion mounted planetary 55-degree steer axles |
| Types (2) | High bias limited slip differential on front axle |
Braking System
| Parking Brakes | Wet disc, spring applied hydraulic release on front axle |
| Service Brakes | Inboard wet disc brakes on front and rear axles |
Transmission Speeds
| Forward | 4 Speeds |
| Reverse | 3 Speeds |
Tires
| Standard | 400/75-28 Duraforce Air |
| Optional | 400/75-28 Duraforce Foam; 360/85-28 Telemaster Solid; 17.5 × 25 16PR Air; 17.5 × 25 12PR Foam; 400/75-28 Non-Marking Air; 400/75-28 Non-Marking Foam |
Boom Performance
| Boom Up | 17s |
| Boom Down | 14.4s |
| Tele In | 15.3s |
| Tele Out | 19.7s |
Optional Work Tool Attachments
| Carriages: Standard Tilt - Option 1 | 50in |
| Truss with Winch - Option 1 | 3ft |
| Carriages: Swing, 100° | 72in |
| Carriages: Dual Hydraulic Fork Positioner - Option 2 | 72in |
| Carriages: Dual Hydraulic Fork Positioner - Option 1 | 50in |
| Buckets: General Purpose - Option 1 | 1.3yd³ |
| Truss Booms - Option 1 | 12ft |
| Carriages: Standard Tilt - Option 3 | 72in |
| Buckets: Multi Purpose | 1.3yd³ |
| Forks: Pallet - Option 2 | 60in |
| Note | *For use with 1525 mm (60 in) forks or larger |
| Buckets: General Purpose - Option 2 | 2yd³ |
| Fork Extensions* | 90in |
| Forks: Pallet - Option 1 | 48in |
| Coupler | Hydraulic IT Coupler (Includes Auxiliary Electronics) |
| Material Handling Arm | Adjustable 2-4 m (Adjustable 6.7-13.2 ft) |
| Forks: Pallet - Option 3 | 72in |
| Carriages: Side Tilt - Option 2 | 72in |
| Forks: Block/Cubing | 48in |
| Truss with Winch - Option 2 | 12ft |
| Fork Mounted - Hook | Lifting Hook |
| Carriages: Side Shift | 48in |
| Truss Booms - Option 2 | 15ft |
| Buckets: Grapple | 1.7yd³ |
| Fork Mounted - Hopper | Trash Hopper |
| Carriages: Side Tilt - Option 1 | 50in |
| Carriages: Standard Tilt - Option 2 | 60in |
| Fork Mounted - Truss Boom | Adjustable 2.1-3.6 m (Adjustable 7-12 ft) |
| Fork Mounted - Work Platform | 1220 mm × 2438 mm (4 ft × 8 ft) |